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    NYC Schools Adopt Culturally Responsive Curriculum Plan

    Education Dive Aug 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Education Dive, New York City schools have decided to implement a culturally responsive curriculum plan to remove ingrained patterns of bias and promote inclusion. ·…

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    Five Benefits of Summer Learning Programs

    The Hechinger Report Aug 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Brenda McLaughlin discusses five benefits of summer learning programs for educators. Not only is the summer a great time for students to keep up with their…

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    For the First Time, Detroit is Training Teachers Locally

    Chalkbeat Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • After criticism, Teach For America Detroit is training its next group of teachers at the schools they’ll work in.  • What are the advantages of this…

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    How Private Schools Are Working to Increase Access to Enrollment

    The 74 Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report released by Bellwether Education Partners analyzed how private schools are helping increase access for low-to middle-income families.  • How are schools in your community…

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    Connecting College to Philanthropic Activities

    Charity Navigator Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Charity Navigator lists ways for college students to get involved in philanthropic activities such as volunteering, fundraising, and charitable giving.  • How can…

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    How This Pooled Fund Drives Collaboration and Innovation Impact

    Grantmakers In Health Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Economic Opportunity Funders (EOF) helps increase public support for state EITCs through the EITC Pooled Fund. It allows donors a way to collaboratively deploy capital to families…

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    Technology Can Free Educators to Focus More on Students

    The 74 Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • McKinsey Global Institute recently released a report that indicated a trend toward automation for many elementary school teachers’ jobs. Thomas Arnett argues that automation in education…

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    Biologists Collaborate on Human Development Research

    Wellcome Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Human Development Biology Initiative is bringing together scientists to collaborate on research focused on human development.   • Human development research is limited because it is…

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    According to New Research, Commuting Past Fast Food Restaurants is Linked to Obesity

    Pacific Standard Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study suggests that passing by fast food restaurants on your way to or from work can be destructive to your diet, and, in fact, linked…

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    Trading Land for Lab: Cultivating Clean Meat

    Food Tank Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Good Food Institute’s Bruce Friedrich talks about the options that may convince consumers to eat with the planet’s health in mind…such as clean meat.  • Clean meat…

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    Ed Tech Helps Close the Achievement Gap When It Supports Teachers

    The 74 Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 explores the field of ed tech and finds that digital tools are most effective when they give teachers the ability to enhance their lessons…

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    The Debate Over Landmarking and Gentrification

    Pacific Standard Aug 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jack Denton discusses the controversy around landmarking and gentrification: there is disagreement among advocates about whether it hurts or helps.  • How can funders work to ensure…

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